Ruth Cuzan

Couples Therapist at Love Discovery Institute
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(386) 825-5501
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Homestead, Florida, United States, US
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Edward Pijuan

Very dedicated worker who will put forth 100% effort into any tasks assigned

Dana Ogden, ECBA, ITIL

Ruth Cuzan is personable, ambitious, detail-oriented, passionate, proficient in research & development, & efficient & effective in her work! She has an extensive background in law enforcement, child advocacy & social work. With great drive & a positive attitude, she will not disappoint you.

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Credentials

  • Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
    STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
    Sep, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
    CRCC (Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification)
    Mar, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Class C Private Investigator
    State of Florida
    Mar, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • Behavioral Health Case Manager - Provisional
    The Florida Certification Board
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Love Discovery Institute
    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Couples Therapist
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      Using evidence-based practice in a private clinic setting for adults and couples, in-person and telehealth. Facilitating intakes with clients, holding space, and fostering communication for life transitions, grief work, sexless relationships, men's and women's sexual health, substance abuse, and relationship issues. Maintaining clinical files and session progress notes, and attending weekly staff meetings to ensure company compliance. Using evidence-based practice in a private clinic setting for adults and couples, in-person and telehealth. Facilitating intakes with clients, holding space, and fostering communication for life transitions, grief work, sexless relationships, men's and women's sexual health, substance abuse, and relationship issues. Maintaining clinical files and session progress notes, and attending weekly staff meetings to ensure company compliance.

  • Wellness Community Center
    • Kendall, Florida, United States
    • Mental Health Therapist
      • May 2023 - Present

      Providing evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults and adolescents. Facilitating client intakes, staffing cases for community supports and resources, and maintaining clinical files and session progress notes. Treatment planning using performance outcome measures including C-FARS and FARS rating scales. Co-facilitator for bi-weekly trauma processing group. Providing evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults and adolescents. Facilitating client intakes, staffing cases for community supports and resources, and maintaining clinical files and session progress notes. Treatment planning using performance outcome measures including C-FARS and FARS rating scales. Co-facilitator for bi-weekly trauma processing group.

  • Ketamine Health Centers
    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mental Health Counselor
      • Mar 2022 - Apr 2023

      Provided person-centered, trauma-informed care in a private mental health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Assessing each client during intake to make appropriate recommendations and creating a plan of care for intravenous ketamine infusions (IVK), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and stellate ganglion blocks (SGB). Supported each individual through ketamine psychotherapy as they undergo treatment through ketamine infusions and process complex trauma. Provided person-centered, trauma-informed care in a private mental health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Assessing each client during intake to make appropriate recommendations and creating a plan of care for intravenous ketamine infusions (IVK), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and stellate ganglion blocks (SGB). Supported each individual through ketamine psychotherapy as they undergo treatment through ketamine infusions and process complex trauma.

  • Agape Network
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outpatient Therapist
      • Nov 2021 - Mar 2022

      Provided evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Facilitated communication with a multi-disciplinary team for court compliance and substance abuse treatment. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, treatment plan reviews, and discharge planning using FASAMS performance outcome measures. Communicated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as… Show more Provided evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Facilitated communication with a multi-disciplinary team for court compliance and substance abuse treatment. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, treatment plan reviews, and discharge planning using FASAMS performance outcome measures. Communicated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as needed. Show less Provided evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Facilitated communication with a multi-disciplinary team for court compliance and substance abuse treatment. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, treatment plan reviews, and discharge planning using FASAMS performance outcome measures. Communicated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as… Show more Provided evidence-based, person-centered, trauma-informed care in an outpatient community health setting to adults, children, and their caregivers. Facilitated communication with a multi-disciplinary team for court compliance and substance abuse treatment. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, treatment plan reviews, and discharge planning using FASAMS performance outcome measures. Communicated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as needed. Show less

  • INFINITE COMPLETE CARE, LLC
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outpatient Therapist
      • Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

      Provided evidence-based, person-centered, individual, and family therapy for children and their caregivers, in person or via telehealth. Facilitated communication between clinical staff, case management, the client, and their support team to encourage healthy coping skills and support to avoid self-harm, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, and assessment reviews. Updated client Biopsychosocial, Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews,… Show more Provided evidence-based, person-centered, individual, and family therapy for children and their caregivers, in person or via telehealth. Facilitated communication between clinical staff, case management, the client, and their support team to encourage healthy coping skills and support to avoid self-harm, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, and assessment reviews. Updated client Biopsychosocial, Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews, and discharge planning using C-FARS and FARS rating scales. Documented and monitored insurance authorization, pre-certification, and utilization management as required by insurance companies. Show less Provided evidence-based, person-centered, individual, and family therapy for children and their caregivers, in person or via telehealth. Facilitated communication between clinical staff, case management, the client, and their support team to encourage healthy coping skills and support to avoid self-harm, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, and assessment reviews. Updated client Biopsychosocial, Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews,… Show more Provided evidence-based, person-centered, individual, and family therapy for children and their caregivers, in person or via telehealth. Facilitated communication between clinical staff, case management, the client, and their support team to encourage healthy coping skills and support to avoid self-harm, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Maintained clinical files, session progress notes, and assessment reviews. Updated client Biopsychosocial, Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews, and discharge planning using C-FARS and FARS rating scales. Documented and monitored insurance authorization, pre-certification, and utilization management as required by insurance companies. Show less

  • Fellowship House
    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Target Case Manager
      • Feb 2021 - Oct 2021

      Weekly coordination with the treatment team regarding psychiatric and medical concerns of program members and residential placement post-crisis intervention/hospitalization. Assisted with monthly medication management, scheduling, transportation, and attending medical appointments with program members within the community. Attended monthly court hearings, and provided monthly reports for the Miami-Dade County Jail Diversion Program and Florida Department of Corrections. Records documentation… Show more Weekly coordination with the treatment team regarding psychiatric and medical concerns of program members and residential placement post-crisis intervention/hospitalization. Assisted with monthly medication management, scheduling, transportation, and attending medical appointments with program members within the community. Attended monthly court hearings, and provided monthly reports for the Miami-Dade County Jail Diversion Program and Florida Department of Corrections. Records documentation per Department of Children and Family, Medicaid and Medicare, and South Florida Behavioral Health standards. Coordinated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as needed. Frequent home visits to ensure the member is living safely and in compliance with residential housing requirements. Show less Weekly coordination with the treatment team regarding psychiatric and medical concerns of program members and residential placement post-crisis intervention/hospitalization. Assisted with monthly medication management, scheduling, transportation, and attending medical appointments with program members within the community. Attended monthly court hearings, and provided monthly reports for the Miami-Dade County Jail Diversion Program and Florida Department of Corrections. Records documentation… Show more Weekly coordination with the treatment team regarding psychiatric and medical concerns of program members and residential placement post-crisis intervention/hospitalization. Assisted with monthly medication management, scheduling, transportation, and attending medical appointments with program members within the community. Attended monthly court hearings, and provided monthly reports for the Miami-Dade County Jail Diversion Program and Florida Department of Corrections. Records documentation per Department of Children and Family, Medicaid and Medicare, and South Florida Behavioral Health standards. Coordinated with multiple insurance companies for pre-certification and utilization management as needed. Frequent home visits to ensure the member is living safely and in compliance with residential housing requirements. Show less

  • Florida International University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Access Coordinator
      • Aug 2020 - May 2021

      Contacted students identified as having a disability by phone and email to assess their current semester, offering University support and resources. Supervised by Access Consultants during client interviews, while providing individual vocational training and assessment, resume building, and development of time management and study skills. Counseling students with disabilities to facilitate personal and career goals. Collecting and disseminating required clinical documentation for each student… Show more Contacted students identified as having a disability by phone and email to assess their current semester, offering University support and resources. Supervised by Access Consultants during client interviews, while providing individual vocational training and assessment, resume building, and development of time management and study skills. Counseling students with disabilities to facilitate personal and career goals. Collecting and disseminating required clinical documentation for each student to support academic accommodations as required under ADA law. Show less Contacted students identified as having a disability by phone and email to assess their current semester, offering University support and resources. Supervised by Access Consultants during client interviews, while providing individual vocational training and assessment, resume building, and development of time management and study skills. Counseling students with disabilities to facilitate personal and career goals. Collecting and disseminating required clinical documentation for each student… Show more Contacted students identified as having a disability by phone and email to assess their current semester, offering University support and resources. Supervised by Access Consultants during client interviews, while providing individual vocational training and assessment, resume building, and development of time management and study skills. Counseling students with disabilities to facilitate personal and career goals. Collecting and disseminating required clinical documentation for each student to support academic accommodations as required under ADA law. Show less

  • Private Contract
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Private Investigations and Process Serving
      • Mar 2010 - Jan 2019

      As a licensed class "C" Private Investigator within the State of Florida, I performed background checks, persons locate, and skip tracing for private clientele, as well as notary services, case interviews and covert operations. As a contracted private Process Server, certified with Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts, I completed service of legal process in the greater South Florida area. As well as serving summons, subpoenas, evictions, foreclosures, writ of garnishments and performing occupancy… Show more As a licensed class "C" Private Investigator within the State of Florida, I performed background checks, persons locate, and skip tracing for private clientele, as well as notary services, case interviews and covert operations. As a contracted private Process Server, certified with Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts, I completed service of legal process in the greater South Florida area. As well as serving summons, subpoenas, evictions, foreclosures, writ of garnishments and performing occupancy checks. Communicating completion of service with individual client or law firm to meet Clerk of Court time frames, by means of specific company applications or Process Server Toolbox. Show less As a licensed class "C" Private Investigator within the State of Florida, I performed background checks, persons locate, and skip tracing for private clientele, as well as notary services, case interviews and covert operations. As a contracted private Process Server, certified with Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts, I completed service of legal process in the greater South Florida area. As well as serving summons, subpoenas, evictions, foreclosures, writ of garnishments and performing occupancy… Show more As a licensed class "C" Private Investigator within the State of Florida, I performed background checks, persons locate, and skip tracing for private clientele, as well as notary services, case interviews and covert operations. As a contracted private Process Server, certified with Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts, I completed service of legal process in the greater South Florida area. As well as serving summons, subpoenas, evictions, foreclosures, writ of garnishments and performing occupancy checks. Communicating completion of service with individual client or law firm to meet Clerk of Court time frames, by means of specific company applications or Process Server Toolbox. Show less

  • ICS Merrill, now CoventBridge Group
    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Field Investigator
      • Jun 2012 - Dec 2013

      Upon case assignment, I made contact with the claimant or guardian as instructed by the required disability or life insurance company. Scheduled claimant interview, notarized documents, collected records, pictures, and recordings as specified by client. Completed client specific reports with appropriate records into the companies mainframe in a timely manner. While conducting field investigations, I performed discrete neighborhood canvas and covert operations when required. Upon case assignment, I made contact with the claimant or guardian as instructed by the required disability or life insurance company. Scheduled claimant interview, notarized documents, collected records, pictures, and recordings as specified by client. Completed client specific reports with appropriate records into the companies mainframe in a timely manner. While conducting field investigations, I performed discrete neighborhood canvas and covert operations when required.

Education

  • Florida International University
    Master of Science - MS, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
    2019 - 2021
  • Florida International University
    Bachelor's degree, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
    2015 - 2017
  • Miami Dade College
    Associate of Arts - AA, Pre-Law Studies
    2010 - 2013

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